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Hands-On Review: Kubernetes for Small Teams (2026)
Six months running a 3-engineer SaaS on GKE Autopilot. The setup that worked, the bill that surprised us at month 2, and the operations work that did not go away.
Real Results: Switching to Vercel After 6 Months on EC2
Migrated a Next.js 14 app off EC2 and onto Vercel Pro on October 2, 2025. Bandwidth costs tripled at first, then halved after one config fix. Deploy times went from 9 minutes to 38 seconds.
Self Hosted vs SaaS Developer Tools in 2026: How to Choose
A practical framework for deciding when to self host your dev stack and when to pay for managed. We break down cost, ops overhead, control, and where your data lives, plus the traps that bite six months in.
Docker vs Podman: Which Container Runtime Should You Choose?
A practical comparison of Docker and Podman for developers and self-hosters in 2026.